Self-Service Copying and Printing
BruinCard-operated copying (photocopiers and microform/reader printers) and printing are available in the libraries. Further details are available on a downloadable Adobe PDF information sheet.
UCLA Students, Faculty, and Staff
UCLA students, faculty, and staff use their BruinCards. Value can be added online through the BruinCard Web site, at the BruinCard machines located in the campus libraries listed below and other locations across campus, or by automatic payroll deduction (UCLA permanent employees only).
All Other Library Visitors
All other library visitors can purchase a visitor BruinCard at the BruinCard machines in the libraries listed below. The cost is fifty-eight cents, and the machines accept cash only. The cards are reusable, and value can be added to them at any library or campus BruinCard machine. Visitor BruinCards can also be used for purchases at campus locations and more than twenty businesses in Westwood that accept the BruinCard. However, refunds cannot be issued for any money left on a visitor BruinCard when the user is finished.
Libraries with BruinCard Machines
- Arts Library
- Biomedical Library
- College Library
- Law Library
- Management Library
- Music Library
- Research Library
- Science and Engineering Library (Engineering and Mathematical Sciences)
- Southern Regional Library Facility
UCLA Departmental BruinCards
UCLA departments can purchase departmental BruinCards for copying, printing, and scanning from the BruinCard offices in 123 Kerckhoff Hall or 150 Sproul Hall. The cards can be used only for copying, printing, and scanning in the libraries but not for other purchases or access.
To purchase a departmental BruinCard, authorized departmental staff must go to the following UCLA BruinCard Web page. Further instruction on replenishing funds is available on a downloadable Adobe PDF information sheet.
Further Assistance
Library-related problems with BruinCards should be reported to the Office of Reprographic Services by telephone at 310.825.9905 or by email to department head Barbara River at <brivers@library.ucla.edu>. The message should include the problem and location, BruinCard ID number, and a daytime contact number. A response will be sent as soon as possible during normal business hours, Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
